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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060.68, 103,582.80 and 41,068.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060.68, 103,582.80 and 41,068.71 is: 56,674.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060.68 : 103,582.80 = 41,068.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060.68/103,582.80 = 41,068.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060.68x = 103,582.80 × 41,068.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060.68x = 4,254,011,974.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,011,974.19/75,060.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,674.31

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